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Misunderstanding vs Ignorance - What's the difference?

misunderstanding | ignorance |

As a noun misunderstanding

is a mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception .

As a verb misunderstanding

is .

As a proper noun ignorance is

a personification of ignorance.

misunderstanding

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception.
  • A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.

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    Verb

    (head)

    • ignorance

    English

    (wikipedia ignorance) ("ignorance on Wikiquote")

    Alternative forms

    * ignoraunce

    Noun

  • The condition of being uninformed or uneducated. Lack of knowledge or information.

    • Derived terms

    * ignorant * willful ignorance * ignorance is bliss

    Synonyms

    * unawareness * blindness